Liberia to Zurich (LIR–ZRH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
WK38+2
WK Edelweiss
359
4:35 PM
CST
11:45 AM+1
CEST
11h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LH4520cs
LH Lufthansa
359
4:35 PM
CST
11:45 AM+1
CEST
11h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX8038cs
LX Swiss
359
4:35 PM
CST
11:45 AM+1
CEST
11h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MIA Miami 14h 15m AALXJ LX Miami (MIA) to Zurich flights
YYZ Toronto 14h 23m ACPDWS ACLXOS Toronto (YYZ) to Zurich flights
EWR Newark 14h 45m UA LXOSUA Newark (EWR) to Zurich flights
JFK New York 14h 53m B6 DLLX New York (JFK) to Zurich flights
YYC Calgary 18h 37m WS LXWK Calgary (YYC) to Zurich flights
LAX Los Angeles 22h 42m ASUA LX Los Angeles (LAX) to Zurich flights
SFO San Francisco 23h 5m UA LXUA San Francisco (SFO) to Zurich flights
ORD Chicago 31h 43m AACCKUA ACLXOS Chicago (ORD) to Zurich flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 31h 49m AA AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Zurich flights
ATL Atlanta 33h 3m DL DL Atlanta (ATL) to Zurich flights
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Liberia to Zurich
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 5,870 mi 11h 10m nonstop +8h ahead

LIR–ZRH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Edelweiss leads the route. The flight covers 5,870 miles in approximately 11h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LIR–ZRH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WK Edelweiss Also: LH, LX 1 359 11h10 LH, LX
Aircraft on this route
359 Airbus A350-900 – LH, LX, WK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WK (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LIR to ZRH direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LIR to ZRH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
673
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Zurich from Liberia

Nearby airports with service to Zürich Airport.
Metric LIR→ZRH SJO→ZRH
Distance from LIR 100 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3
Weekly flights 3 6
Flight time 11h 10m 10h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of LIR with service to Zürich Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+8h
Zurich is 8 hours ahead of Liberia.
LIR: CST · ZRH: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Liberia, it's 2:00 AM (next day) in Zurich.
Distance & Flight Time
5,870 mi / 9,446 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 11h 10m gate to gate.
Getting from ZRH

SBB trains from the airport station (below Check-in 2) to Zurich HB take 10 minutes and run every 10–15 minutes. Long-distance intercity trains to Geneva, Basel, Bern, and Lucerne depart directly from the airport station; Zurich Airport is one of the best-connected airports in Europe for onward rail travel. Taxis queue outside arrivals; fares to the city centre are CHF 55–75.Rental car desks are located in the arrivals area. Swiss customs exit is prompt for EU/Schengen arrivals. The Meet & Greet area is directly adjacent to baggage reclaim.

Zurich Climate

Temperate continental climate. Winters (November–February) are cold and frequently foggy on the Swiss Plateau; fog (Hochnebel) can persist for days and is the most common cause of delays, with the airport above the fog layer on clearer days but below it on others. Snow does occur but is well managed. Temperatures range from −2 to 5°C.

Summers (June–August) are warm at 22–28°C with afternoon thunderstorms that can be intense but brief. Spring and autumn are mild and variable. Hochnebel fog season (October–January) is the primary operational risk to plan around.

LIR–ZRH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Liberia to Zurich route.
Route details
Distance5,870 mi / 9,446 km
Flight time11h 10m
Time difference+8 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LIR
IATA / ICAOLIR / MRLB
TimezoneAmerica/Costa_Rica
Passengers/yr1.9M
Elevation270 ft / 82 m
Destination: ZRH
IATA / ICAOZRH / LSZH
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr31.2M
Elevation1,417 ft / 432 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LIR to ZRH flights.
Nonstop flights from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport to Zürich Airport take about 11h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 5,870 miles.
1 airline operates flights from LIR to ZRH: Edelweiss.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Miami, Toronto Pearson and Newark Liberty.
Zurich is 8 hours ahead of Liberia.
Nearby alternatives include SJO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LIR to ZRH

Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) are connected by nonstop service from Edelweiss. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LIR to ZRH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LIR to ZRH is about 11 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 5,870 miles (9,446 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Miami, Toronto Pearson and Newark Liberty. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San José (Alajuela) (SJO).